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Signed and dated 1975 on the base, these two demitasse cups carry soft pink roses with gold-trimmed handles — a small, personal work of art rather than a factory pattern.
Maker: Unknown
Materials: Porcelain, gold trim
Origin: Unknown
Era: Vintage, 1975 (dated on base)
Quantity: Set of 2 (cups only, no saucers)
Dimensions: Standard demitasse size, 2–3 oz
Condition: Excellent — no scratches, chips, or crazing. Please review photos closely before purchasing, as all sales are final.
Each cup here is bordered by delicate brown twigs and green leaves, with the ornate handles painted in gold throughout, and both are signed "Orene Wells" and dated 1975 on the base. The cups have no matching saucers, but stand beautifully on their own.
A wonderful gift for the rose lover, or for anyone who values the human hand behind their objects.
China painting was a popular decorative art through much of the 20th century, taught in classes and clubs where hobbyists and professionals alike hand-painted blank porcelain and signed their finished work, much like this set.
Browse our shop for more artist-signed and hand-painted demitasse.
